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• A year after the 2016 presidential election, here’s a look at what the polls got wrong and right

  08-11-2017 23:55 via ocregister.com
  
  During the 2016 presidential election, the pre-election polls broadly predicted that Hillary Clinton was likely to win. Some estimates of her becoming president were as certain as 90 percent, and even Trump’s own pollsters were shocked when he won the election. But were the polls wrong?
  The answer is complicated. Here’s a look back.
  Far off
  Statistician Nate Silver named his website fivethirtyeight.com after the amount of Electoral College votes needed to become president. Silver cor
  
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• Before The Sound 100.3 signs off, a tribute to L.A.’s long-gone radio stations

  08-11-2017 23:36 via ocregister.com
  
  I’ve been talking with Dave Beasing, programmer of The Sound, about doing a “My Turn” segment on the station for almost as long as the station has been on the air. For various reasons, we never did it until last month – just after the announcement that the station was being sold. Honestly, neither of us knew it would ever air when it was recorded in early October when I visited the station, due to the station’s impending sale and unknown format-change date.
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• Art installation illustrates threat of rising sea level along Southern California coast

  08-11-2017 23:33 via ocregister.com
  LAGUNA BEACH — There are different ways to draw attention to environmental issues. At Main Beach, over the weekend, the tool was art.
  The piece “Rising Tides, A Sea Level Rise Educational Installation,” consisted of three 4-by-6-foot murals on wood panels. Each panel provided information on the threat of rising seas and gave perspective on the effect of greenhouse gas emissions.
  Sculpture installation at Main beach is a series of 3 panels that represent the
  
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• Crime log for Laguna Hills, week of Nov. 1-7

  08-11-2017 23:26 via ocregister.com
  
  NOV. 7Pedestrian check: 9:41 a.m. Alicia Parkway and Paseo de ValenciaAbandoned vehicle: 7:49 a.m. Falling Leaf Drive and Del Lago DriveSuspicious person/circumstances: 12:59 a.m. 24600 block of Ashland DriveDisturbance: 12:47 a.m. El Conejo Lane and Calero Avenue
  NOV. 6Citizen assist: 12:32 p.m. 24000 block of El Toro RoadStolen vehicle: 12:10 p.m. 24900 block of Paseo de ValenciaGrand theft report: 11:16 a.m. 24900 block of Georgia SuePedestrian check: 10:40 a.m. Alicia Parkway and Paseo de Va
  
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• Crime log for Lake Forest, week of Nov. 1-7

  08-11-2017 23:17 via ocregister.com
  
  NOV. 7Criminal threats report: 8:50 a.m. 26700 block of Rancho ParkwayPedestrian check: 8:41 a.m. 22300 block of El Toro RoadSuspicious person in a vehicle: 7:14 a.m. 26400 block of Towne Centre DriveSuspicious person/circumstances: 7:10 a.m. Market Place and Towne Centre Drive
  NOV. 6Citizen assist: 11:10 a.m. 19400 block of Rue de ValoreAssist outside agency: 11:06 a.m. 21700 block of Lake Vista DriveBurglary report: 10:11 a.m. 20200 block of Windrow DriveDisturbance: 9:42 a.m. 23200 block of C
  
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• The Mouse that Roars: Disney's complicated arrangement with the City of Anaheim

  08-11-2017 21:56
  NotionsCapital calls our attention to a two-part series in the Los Angeles Times on the relationship between the Disney Corporation and the City of Anaheim, home to California's Disneyland amusement park. The city provides Disney with a boatload of tax incentives and an agreement to not charge an "entertainment/amusements tax" on tickets for many decades into the future.
  
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• 40 pounds of pot seized, 7 workers arrested at closed marijuana dispensary in Santa Ana

  08-11-2017 21:26 via ocregister.com
  SANTA ANA – About 40 pounds of marijuana were seized and seven people arrested Tuesday night, Nov. 7 after they re-entered a marijuana dispensary closed earlier in the day by police, authorities said.
  Santa Ana vice and narcotics officers went to the LOL dispensary, at 2530 and 2550 N. Grand Ave., with code-enforcement personnel earlier in the day to execute inspection and abatement warrants after it was determined the facility was operating without a city permit, Cpl. Anthony Bertagna sai
  
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• Irvine Co. reveals first new tenant to occupy former Macy’s space at Irvine Spectrum

  08-11-2017 21:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Two new Sephora stores are coming to Irvine Company properties in Tustin and Irvine. (CINDY YAMANAKA, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER)The Irvine Co. has been quiet about the changes expected for the renovated former Macy’s space, which is now slated to open in 2019. (Nancy Luna, Orange County Register/SCNG)The Irvine Co. has been quiet about the changes expected for the renovated former Macy’s space, which is now slated to open in 2019, not 2018. (Nancy Luna, Orange County Register/SCNG)The 1
  
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• 4 elected to Golden Rain Foundation board

  08-11-2017 21:04 via ocregister.com
  
  The Corporate Members of the Golden Rain Foundation on Wednesday, Nov. 8 elected four members to serve on the Golden Rain Foundation for terms ending in 2020.
  Annette Sabol Soule, who currently serves on the Third Mutual board, received the most weighted votes with 11,978. She was followed by incumbent JoAnn diLorenzo with 11,446, James Matson with 7,508 and James Juhan with 6,832.
  Incumbent Kathryn Freshley fell short with 6,296 votes.
  Annette Sabol SouleJames MatsonJim JuhanJoAnn diLorenzoShow
  
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• Comedian Tiffany Haddish, hosting ‘SNL’ this weekend, is coming to Pechanga

  08-11-2017 20:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Her name is Tiffany Haddish, and it’s a name you likely will be hearing a lot of so get used to it.
  The stand-up comedian is bringing her unapologetic routine to Pechanga Resort & Casino in February. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m.
  Haddish is known for hilariously and honestly discussing – with edgy candor – growing up in foster care, being homeless, her love life and her ascent in the world of comedy. She broke out in 2017 with her standout
  
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• Westminster School District drops superintendent after 4 months on the job

  08-11-2017 20:41 via ocregister.com
  
  WESTMINSTER – After she was on the job as superintendent for four months, the Westminster School District voted in a special session to fire Cyndi Paik and replace her with two interim leaders.
  In keeping with Paik’s contract with the district, she will receive her $220,000 salary and health benefits for a year, said Trish Montgomery, the district’s spokeswoman.
  On Nov. 1, the five-member board voted 3-2 to terminate Paik without cause and, in a separate motion, unanimousl
  
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• Laguna Beach girls water polo produces record signing class

  08-11-2017 20:36 via ocregister.com
  
  LAGUNA BEACH Laguna Beach’s girls water polo program established another milestone Wednesday morning, which was no small feat considering its past success.
  The Breakers set their record with seven seniors participating in an early-period National Signing Day ceremony.
  During a brief break from classes, All-County goalie Thea Walsh (Stanford), Sophia Lucas (USC), Evan Tingler (Harvard), Alana Evans (Princeton), Isabel Riches (Brown), Kyla Whitelock (Fresno State) and Danielle Borelli (McKen
  
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• Katy Perry delivers a fun and colorful show on Tuesday, the first of three nights at Staples Center in Los Angeles

  08-11-2017 20:28 via ocregister.com
  
  Katy Perry performs on stage at the “Witness: The Tour” concert at the Staples Center on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan, Invision/AP)Katy Perry performs at the Staples Center during the first of three stops on the Witness Tour in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register/SCNG)Katy Perry performs at the Staples Center during the first of three stops on the Witness Tour in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (Ph
  
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• Robert Hight, Ron Capps battle for NHRA Funny Car title

  08-11-2017 20:25 via ocregister.com
  
  POMONA — In the past 13 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series seasons, Ron Capps has been involved in two of the closest Funny Car points races. Those were only half of his four career second-place finishes.
  The Carlsbad resident finally broke though in 2016, not only winning the season-ending Auto Club Finals at Pomona but also securing his first driving championship. Capps drove his Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger to a 52-point margin over teammate Tommy Johnson Jr., ending a title dro
  
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• Fall Signing Day 2017: See the photos of Orange County athletes signing on for college

  08-11-2017 20:13 via ocregister.com
  
  See what it looks like at the Fall Signing Day events and ceremonies happening today (Wednesday, Nov. 8) in Orange County.
  The Register will update this page throughout the day with photos from today’s events.
  Here are photos from Santa Margarita High’s ceremony:
  Teammates, family and friends cheer on Paige Vargas of Mission Viejo, who has committed to North Dakota State for softball, as athletes gather at Santa Margarita Catholic High School’s gymnasium on Wednesday morning, N
  
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• USC 2017-18 men’s basketball schedule

  08-11-2017 19:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Here’s the 2017-18 schedule for the USC men’s basketball team. All home games are at Galen Center. All games are PT.
  Nov. 10: vs. CS Fullerton, 7 p.m.Nov. 13: vs. North Dakota State, 8 p.m.Nov. 19: at Vanderbilt, 5 p.m.Nov. 22: vs. Lehigh, 7 p.m.Nov. 26: vs. Texas A&M, 7 p.m.Dec. 2: at SMU, 7 p.m.Dec. 8: vs. Oklahoma at Staples Center, 7:30 p.m.Dec. 14: vs. Santa Clara, 7 p.m.Dec. 17: vs. UC Santa Barbara, 5 p.m.Dec. 19: vs. Princeton, 8 p.m.Dec. 22: vs. Akron in Hawaii, 5:30 p.m
  
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• Schedule for the CIF-SS girls volleyball finals

  08-11-2017 19:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Schedule for the CIF-SS girls volleyball championship games on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 10-11.
  All games at Cerritos College
  FRIDAY, NOV. 10
  Division 9: Santa Clarita Christian vs. Glendale Adventist, 9 a.m.
  Division 10: Excelsior vs. Carnegie, 11:30 a.m.
  Division 6: Loma Linda Academy vs. Riverside Notre Dame, 2 p.m.
  Division 7: Foothill Tech vs. Archer, 4:30 p.m.
  Division 8: Capistrano Valley Christian vs. Buckley, 7 p.m.
  SATURDAY, NOV. 11
  Division 3: Sierra Canyon vs. La Salle, 9 a.m.
  Division 4
  
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• Denzel Perryman joins Chargers active roster, nears season debut

  08-11-2017 19:04 via ocregister.com
  Denzel Perryman has taken another step toward his season debut.
  Tuesday, the Chargers officially activated their starting linebacker from injured reserve, placing him on the 53-man roster before this Sunday’s visit to Jacksonville. After undergoing preseason ankle surgery, Perryman returned to the practice field three weeks ago and is expected to bolster a top-10 scoring defense that has been vulnerable against the run.
  A second-round pick in 2015, Perryman has started 20 games over the la
  
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• USC Podcast: Tirebiter ‘bits – Are Trojans in contention for the College Football Playoff?

  08-11-2017 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  On the 10th edition of the Southern California News Group’s Tirebiter ‘bits podcast, USC football writers Joey Kaufman and Scott Wolf wonder if the Trojans, ranked 11th in the latest College Football Playoff poll this week, have a narrow path to the make the four-team playoff as a two-loss team and if there are any upset threats left.
  
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• Solitary spa sabbatical at Ojai Valley Inn

  08-11-2017 18:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Psst. Hey you. Yeah, you. Drop that expense report. Step away from the emails. Stop whatever it is that you’re doing. If you’ve packed a lunch, picked up a client, the dry cleaning or the tab on tuition this week, this article is for you.
  Taking care of everyone else takes its toll. It’s time for a tune up. Suggestion: Go to the verdant splendor of the Ojai Valley, where Mother Nature’s energy grids are reputed to form a hub of electromagnetic energy that you can actually
  
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• OCVarsity Signing Day: List of athletes who signed today

  08-11-2017 18:52 via ocregister.com
  
  OCVarsity is putting together a list of the Orange County athletes who sign a National Letter of Intent today (Wednesday, Nov. 8).
  We’ll be updating the list throughout the day.
  Send your athlete’s information to [email protected] by 5 p.m. today and we will add it to the list.
  SIGNING DAY LIST (The Register’s list includes athletes who could officially sign during this period, plus athletes who received commitment letters from Ivy League schools and military service ac
  
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• San Clemente honors veterans, Camp Pendleton neighbors

  08-11-2017 18:25 via ocregister.com
  
  A shiny new plaque decorates San Clemente’s Park Semper Fi, built 13 years ago as an everyday reminder of this Orange County beach town’s longstanding affinity with neighboring Camp Pendleton.
  The city and the Heritage of San Clemente Foundation unveiled the plaque Saturday, Nov. 4, at an annual ceremony honoring America’s war veterans and the Marine Corps’ 242nd birthday.
  The plaque salutes the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, a unit at Camp Pendleton that San Clemente adopte
  
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• Lakers’ Lonzo Ball hasn’t talked to LiAngelo Ball or dad in China since arrest

  08-11-2017 18:21 via ocregister.com
  
  BOSTON – Lonzo Ball said he has not spoken to his brother, LiAngelo Ball, since the UCLA forward was arrested in China on Tuesday after being accused of shoplifting.
  “I am letting my people over there handle it,” the Ball said following the Lakers’ morning shoot around at TD Garden. “I am over here taking care of business. I haven’t talked to any of them.”Lonzo Ball said he has not spoken to his brother or dad following LiAngelo Ball’s arrest. &ldq
  
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• Tustin tidbits: What’s going on around town?

  08-11-2017 18:09 via ocregister.com
  
  Community choir the Voices of Tustin will perform at the next Tustin Area Historical Society general meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, at the Tustin Senior Center, 200 South C St. Sponsored by Tustin Area Council for Fine Arts, the group will share traditional holiday favorites through show tunes and recent pop songs. Free. Information: tustinhistory.com.
  Currie Middle School parking lot sale — and free haircuts
  Currie Middle School’s PTA will hol
  
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• How California ranks as a place for veterans to live

  08-11-2017 17:58 via ocregister.com
  
  More vets live in California than any other state, but that might not be for long. Here’s a look at how California ranks in several categories for veterans and what the future might hold.Best places to live
  This week the personal finance website WalletHub released its report on the best and worst places for veterans to live. The report compares the 100 largest U.S. cities, using 17 metrics. California has more than 1.73 million veterans and had 17 cities ranked. Here’s a look:You can
  
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• Here’s where Long Beach’s best homemade beer can be sampled

  08-11-2017 17:26 via ocregister.com
  
  For the passionate amateurs who toil away at home to create batches of brews, this festival offers a chance to show off their beers and compete to see who is the best local brewer in Long Beach.
  More than 20 home brewers will be serving all sorts of homemade beers on Nov. 11 as part of the second annual Long Beach Homebrew Festival.
  L-R Robin Jones, Andi Hakim and Scott Jones, three of the driving force bringing The Homebrew Festival to Long Beach Nov. 11. It features a few well-known breweries
  
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• 8 downtown Anaheim closings, openings include 2 bars, dim sum and Hungarian chimney pastries

  08-11-2017 17:00
  Changes in downtown Anaheim, including the Packing District and Center Street Promenade, include seven new restaurants and retailers and one shuttered eatery. Center Street Promenade retail center, where many spaces are owned by developer Shaheen Sadeghi, is going through more changes.
  
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• 5 reasons to see ‘Taking Shape: Degas as Sculptor’ at the Norton Simon Museum

  08-11-2017 16:11 via ocregister.com
  
  The Norton Simon Museum will honor the 100th anniversary of Edgar Degas’s death with the exhibit “Taking Shape: Degas as Sculptor,” which runs Nov. 10-April 9. Organized by Norton Simon Museum assistant curator Emily Talbot, the show will explore the French artist’s practice and the relationships between his sculpting, painting and drawing. And although it’s true you can see many works by Degas any time you visit the Pasadena museum, Talbot shared via email some of
  
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• Unlike Batman, Justice League’s Cyborg basically wore pajamas during filming

  08-11-2017 16:10 via ocregister.com
  
  So Ray Fisher plays Cyborg in the long-awaited “Justice League” movie opening on Nov. 17 and … Wait, who? And wait again, who?
  Fisher is a distinguished, 30-year-old stage actor (off-Broadway’s “Fetch Clay, Make Man,” in which he portrayed Muhammad Ali) who grew up in a large New Jersey family. Although he appeared briefly in last year’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” as the same character, “JL’s” Cyborg is really Fis
  
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• 7 restaurants opening in downtown Anaheim including 2 bars, dim sum, Hungarian chimney pastries

  08-11-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Downtown Anaheim is set to get a new crop of restaurants and retailers. (Nancy Luna, Orange County Register)Changes in downtown Anaheim, including the Packing District and Center Street Promenade, include seven new restaurants and retailers and one shuttered eatery.
  Here’s the lowdown:
  Center Street Promenade retail center, where many spaces are owned by developer Shaheen Sadeghi, is going through more changes. (NANCY LUNA, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER/SCNG)House of Chimney Cakes, founded by a&n
  
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• Rams Jared Goff named NFC Offensive Player of the Week

  08-11-2017 15:57 via ocregister.com
  Rams quarterback Jared Goff was named the NFC’s Offensive Player of the Week after completing 14 of 22 passes for 311 yards and four touchdowns Sunday in a 51-17 win over the New York Giants.
  Goff’s big game – which included a 67-yard touchdown pass to Sammy Watkins and a 52-yard touchdown hook up with Robert Woods – is the latest in a string of strong outings to silence critics who wrote the top pick in the 2016 season off as a bust after just seven games in his rookie s
  
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• UCLA basketball players arrested in China released but ordered to remain in hotel

  08-11-2017 15:50 via ocregister.com
  
  The three UCLA men’s basketball players arrested for shoplifting on Tuesday in Hangzhou, China were released on bail Wednesday, according to reports from ESPN.
  Freshmen LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley and Jalen Hill are now required to stay at the team’s luxury hotel in Hangzhou until legal proceedings are completed, the report states. They cannot rejoin the team as it prepares to play its season opener against Georgia Tech on Friday at 8:30 p.m. PT in Sh
  
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• 3-alarm fire destroys Santa Ana moving business

  08-11-2017 15:11 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A three-alarm fire destroyed a moving business today in Santa Ana, but no one was injured.
  The business, Discount Movers, shares a building with a Sherwin-Williams paint store, which was not affected by the fire as the two businesses are separated by a firewall.
  “It did its job,” said Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Larry Kurtz.
  The blaze was reported at 2:25 a.m. in the area of Bristol and Hesperian streets, where arriving crews saw flames shooting through the r
  
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• Trump to push China on trade, North Korea during 2-day visit

  08-11-2017 14:28 via ocregister.com
  
  By JONATHAN LEMIRE and JILL COLVIN
  BEIJING  — Welcomed to China with an outsized dose of pomp and pageantry, President Donald Trump pronounced himself wowed by Beijing’s lavish greeting Wednesday at the start of a two-day visit in which he aims to employ flattery, scolding and cajolery to press the rising Asian power on trade and North Korea.
  Trump, saddled with consistently low approval ratings at home, is dueling with a newly emboldened Chinese President Xi Jinping, who recent
  
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• OCVarsity covers Signing Day: Follow the updates, see the photos

  08-11-2017 13:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Athletes throughout Orange County will get a chance today (Wednesday, Nov. 8)  – the first day of the fall early signing period – to officially sign a National Letter of Intent with a college to play sports.
  OCVarsity will have extensive coverage of the signing news and school ceremonies around the county.
  Follow the instructions below to have your information or your school’s information and photos included in our coverage.
  And make sure you visit the OCVarsity section of
  
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• When free speech becomes hate speech: Cal State Fullerton students, faculty air opinions

  08-11-2017 09:33 via ocregister.com
  
  To those who think controversial campus speeches, such as that by Milo Yiannopoulos last week at Cal State Fullerton, should be restricted by the university, some participants in a recent campus forum asked this:
  Who would decide which speeches should be banned? Should the university make all proposed speakers submit their remarks to a panel to review? What about lectures by professors or talks by student leaders?
  “I don’t really feel comfortable leaving the decision as to which spee
  
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• Driver who led officials on freeway chase from Colton to Long Beach surrenders after car runs out of gas

  08-11-2017 09:14 via ocregister.com
  LONG BEACH — A man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase from Colton to Long Beach on Tuesday  surrendered after the reported stolen car he was driving appeared to run out of gas.
  The chase began in Colton. The California Highway Patrol took over the chase around 10:45 p.m. on the westbound San Bernardino (10) Freeway at Via Verde near West Covina, according to a CHP dispatcher.
  Colton police communicated to the CHP that the white 1999 Ford Taurus the suspect was driving had b
  
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• Cal State Fullerton men’s, women’s soccer teams advance in post-season play

  08-11-2017 09:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Cal State Fullerton’s women’s soccer team won the Big West Conference Tournament championship and will now compete in the 64-team NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship. The Titans’ first-round match Saturday is against Pepperdine at Pepperdine in Malibu.
  The Titans (12-5-4 overall, 4-3-1 in league) secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament after appearing in their sixth consecutive Big West Conference Tournament championship on Sunday.  Cal State Fullerton tied Cal
  
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• Cal State Fullerton golf teams feature a variety of leaders

  08-11-2017 08:57 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jeong Park
  Cal State Fullerton golf has a revolving door when it comes to its top scorers.
  Three players have been at the top for the men’s team in its four tournaments. Same for the women’s in its five tournaments.
  Both coaches, Kathryn Hosch for the women’s and Jason Drotter for the men’s, like it that way.
  “It’s competitive, but it’s healthy,” Hosch said.
  Matt Wilson competes for Cal State Fullerton. Photo courtesy Matt Brown, Cal State Fulle
  
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• Epic comeback earns Orange Lutheran spot in Division 2 volleyball final

  08-11-2017 08:47 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE – Everyone in the gym seemed to think the match was over for Orange Lutheran’s girls’ volleyball team, which trailed, 12-5, in the fifth and deciding set Tuesday night, Nov. 7. But the Lancers knew to cling to their belief in being relentless, just as their coach, Andrew Mabry, had told them all season.
  The momentum that El Dorado had carried from the fourth set and into the fifth was strong yet it could not wither Orange Lutheran. The Lancers rallied for an epic vi
  
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• CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs schedule: Finals update

  08-11-2017 08:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Updated schedule for the CIF-SS girls volleyball playoffs.
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
  CIF-SS finals
  At Cerritos College
  (Times, dates TBA)
  DIVISION 1Mater Dei vs. Marymount, Saturday, 8 p.m.
  DIVISION 2Orange Lutheran vs. Santiago/Corona
  DIVISION 3La Salle vs. Sierra Canyon
  DIVISION 4Santa Monica vs. Culver City
  DIVISION 5Sonora vs. St. Paul
  DIVISION 6Loma Linda vs. Notre Dame/Riverside
  DIVISION 7Archer vs. Foothill Tech
  DIVISION 8Capistrano Valley Christian vs. Buckley
  DIVISION 9Santa Clarita Christian vs
  
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• Kings rally to beat Ducks in OT, extending their strong start

  08-11-2017 07:20 via ocregister.com
  
  The Los Angeles Kings’ Drew Doughty celebrates with teammates after their 4-3 overtime victory over the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)The Anaheim Ducks’ Ondrej Kase battles for the puck with the Los Angeles Kings’ Tanner Pearson during the first period at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)The Anaheim Duc
  
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• Mater Dei volleyball sweeps past CdM, returns to Division 1 final

  08-11-2017 07:18 via ocregister.com
  
  NEWPORT BEACH – Playing in a CIF-SS championship match has become routine for the Mater Dei girls volleyball team.
  The Monarchs on Tuesday, Nov. 7, made the short trip from Santa Ana to Corona del Mar High and swept the Sea Kings in a CIF-SS Division 1 semifinal 25-22, 25-14, 25-19.
  The Monarchs (34-5), the No. 2 seed, will take on No.1 seed Marymount of Los Angeles in the final Saturday night, Nov. 11. Marlborough defeated Redondo Union in the other semifinal Tuesday.
  The Mater Dei volley
  
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• USC assistant basketball coach Tony Bland indicted by federal grand jury

  08-11-2017 06:26 via ocregister.com
  
  USC associate head coach Tony Bland was among four college basketball assistant coaches indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in New York City, according to court documents.
  Bland was charged on four counts of conspiracy to commit bribery, honest services wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy and travel act conspiracy.
  The indictment alleges that Bland earlier this year accepted $13,000 in bribes from sports agent Christopher Dawkins and financial adviser Munish Sood in exchange for st
  
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• Events for pet lovers and their pets

  08-11-2017 06:22 via ocregister.com
  
  RUFF’s Thanksgiving Feast: Benefits Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends, a nonprofit group that pays veterinary bills for pet owners in need. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 23. Tivoli Terrace, 650 Lagnua Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. Food and entertainment. Social pets are welcome. Adults, $45; kids under 12, $15. Information, reservations: 949-494-9650
  WAGS ‘Thank You’ Adoption Event: Westminster Adoption Group and Services is offering its volunteers, foster families previous ado
  
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• Quartet of youngsters help spark Kings to fast start

  08-11-2017 06:17 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Adrian Kempe was playing in the American Hockey League at this time a year ago. So were Mike Amadio and Kurtis MacDermid. Alex Iafallo wasn’t even a pro, playing his senior season at Minnesota-Duluth.
  The Kings have not only worked the four into their lineup but seen them make notable contributions to their eye-opening 10-2-2 start heading into their game Tuesday night against the Ducks at Honda Center.
  A franchise that was in need of new blood is getting quite the transfus
  
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• Kings’ quartet of youngsters help spark fast start

  08-11-2017 06:17 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — Adrian Kempe was playing in the American Hockey League at this time a year ago. So were Mike Amadio and Kurtis MacDermid. Alex Iafallo wasn’t even a pro, playing his senior season at Minnesota-Duluth.
  The Kings have not only worked the four into their lineup but seen them make notable contributions to their eye-opening 10-2-2 start heading into their game Tuesday night against the Ducks at Honda Center.
  A franchise that was in need of new blood is getting quite the transfus
  
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• Wolf: USC throws away balance to embrace running game

  08-11-2017 06:01 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — USC coaches constantly preach the importance of a balanced offense, except when they decide otherwise.
  The Trojans ran the ball 52 times against Arizona, exactly twice as much as quarterback Sam Darnold passed it against the Wildcats. It was about as uncharacteristic as USC could be when it usually tries to run and pass equally.
  “It was intentional, (it was decided) before the game,” USC offensive coordinator Tee Martin said. “And really the last two games.
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Tuesday (11-7-17)

  08-11-2017 06:01 via ocregister.com
  
  GIRLS VOLLEYBALLCIF-SS playoffs
  DIVISION 1
  Mater Dei def. Corona del Mar, 25-22, 25-14, 25-19
  MD: Secrist 11 kills, Pepek 11 kills, Tuaniga 36 assists, Campeau 15 digs. CdM: Kip 11 kills
  DIVISION 2
  Orange Lutheran def. El Dorado, 25-20, 17-25, 25-19, 19-25, 19-17Santiago/Corona def. Esperanza
  DIVISION 3 
  La Salle def. Sage Hill, 15-25, 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 15-11
  DIVISION 4Santa Monica def. Crean Lutheran, 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 25-23Culver City def. Cypress, 21-25, 25-12, 25-18, 25-14DIVISION
  
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• Woodbridge outfielder Jackson Lyon signing with Cal State Fullerton Wednesday

  08-11-2017 05:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Woodbridge outfielder Jackson Lyon, who still has one more year left with the Warriors, will sign a national letter intent to play baseball at Cal State Fullerton, according to former Warrior coach Tim Murray.
  Murray is expected to be at the signing ceremony Wednesday along with new Warrior coach Ryan Brucker.
  “I know there was interest from other schools, but he wanted to be a Titan,” Murray said.
  Lyon batted .404 (36 for 89) with seven doubles, a home run, 17 RBI and 22 runs scored
  
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